02/21/2024
We’re thrilled to welcome Lou Jimenez, this year’s AAAE Fellow 2024, into the World Trust family! 🎉 Lou is a trailblazer in arts administration, recognized for her exceptional contributions to public art and community engagement, she is an Advocate, Scholar, Artist, Curator, and Community Organizer.
Lou has been an active participant in the cultural landscape, contributing to web and book publications, including research for “Upper Left: A Cultural Atlas of San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle.” Her extensive research and professional experience also extend to roles such as Executive Director of a local Urban Art gallery in San Jose, showcasing some of the best street artists from the Bay Area and New York. She graduated from San Jose State University with a focus on Art History, Visual Culture, and Urban Studies in 2023, seamlessly blends her passions for Art and Urbanism.
Thank you to the Association of Arts Administration Educators for providing this incredible opportunity to foster a learning and supportive environment for emerging arts administrators! 🙌 This program is made possible by the California Arts Council (CAC) .